Keeping tabs on your weight and diet are key in preventing diabetes, but your muscle mass should not be forgotten.

Insulin resistance precedes and predicts the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), a chronic disease that causes high ...

Can you live without some of your organs? Take a deeper look inside your anatomy with the answers to these questions, plus a few bonus facts about your bones, muscles, and organs' helpful ...

The widow of a Muscle Shoals man is filing a wrongful death lawsuit after a surgeon removed her husband’s liver instead of his spleen.

A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female ...

Involuntary cardiac and smooth muscles are responsible for contraction of the heart and movement of substances through hollow organ systems, respectively, and voluntary skeletal muscles are ...

Organ systems. And the organism itself. Cells are the building blocks of life. Tissue is made when specialised cells with the same function group together. For example, millions of muscle cells ...